U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin sent a letter to Israel demanding it improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza or risk losing crucial security assistance.

The Biden administration sent a letter to the Israeli government demanding it act to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza within the next 30 days or risk violating US laws governing foreign ...

HelpAge International has joined other leading aid agencies to write a letter to the UN humanitarian chief raising concern about the omission of marginalised groups including older people, from the ...

Pictures of the anguished faces of children in war-torn countries make us feel outraged and helpless. With today’s prolonged conflicts, the need for international humanitarian assistance – emergency ...

Foreign Aid is a controversial topic among Americans and a highly misconceived one as well. Reshaping how we see and think about foreign aid is not discussed enough, but should be.

I appreciate Dorrance Collin’s commentary on the poor and lack of human and legal rights for people with chronic mental illness. His description is what has happened historically in Alaska. Is there a ...

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If you won a prize where someone else paid your mortgage or rent for two years, would you still make those payments? The vast majority would use the money elsewhere because housing is already covered.

London, August 16, 2019 — As the UN’s World Humanitarian Day recognises the contribution of women humanitarians working on the frontline of emergencies, more than 300 women aid workers, and their ...